Technology

The Coronavirus pandemic surprised many world organizations, major corporations and small businesses on a global scale. Despite the news coverage and ample evidence to advise caution, many of us were complacent. “It’s not going to affect me,” we naively thought. How wrong we were. Mere days ago, my government shut...

Many well-known experts in their fields have made predictions over the years that have proved to be spectacularly wrong.

Here are three simple but important measures to take…

It is also what produces both their problems and their innovativity that needs to be considered.

Dr Sharron McPherson, who lectures on the MCom in Development Finance at the UCT Graduate School of Business, is optimistic that the coming technological revolution can benefit Africa - but that education, government buy-in and targeted support of small to medium businesses will play a critical role in determining if...

In South Africa, podcast consumption has grown by 50% in the past 12 months alone, and represents the fastest growing sector of media consumption in South Africa.

As an SME owner, you may consider cybercrime a concern reserved for larger players. In fact, the opposite is true.

Many local businesses, especially SMEs, consider AI “Tomorrow’s problem.” Failure to prioritise its adoption, though, could hobble your organisation in an increasingly competitive, fast-moving and disrupted business environment.

In need of a killer outfit or shoe for an event this weekend? Simply log in to your favourite ecommerce fashion brand’s site and order away. Hungry? Just fill your online shopping cart with groceries which will be delivered to your door.

Compliance, data, legislation, risk – terms that your business needs on its radar right now.

What is blockchain? And how will it disturb the e-commerce? Those are questions we should be asking ourselves. In this article, we will be answering these questions to help you understand, blockchain technology and how it will disturb the e-commerce industry in the next few years.

Having computer skills is vital to all of these aspects, and taking IT courses can help to equip you with these much-needed skills.

SA SMEs face fines of up to R300m for poor customer data management processes under new EU law.

How will technology, such as blockchain, impact contract and business?

In order to be relevant, the information extracted from data must be trustworthy, provide appropriate insights and be available anywhere and at any time.

It is absolutely crucial that a business owner use every tool at their disposal to make sure that their business is as successful as it can be.

The technologies that can boost efficiency in your organisation.

How embracing technology can lead to all-round business efficiency.

These days just about anything can be composited with an AR component and the future will also see the rise of mixed reality – a combination of real and virtual worlds, whereby an action in the virtual world will affect the real world. This is only the beginning of 2018!

We’ve compiled a list of five cloud computing tips for strategic entrepreneurs, based on our expert knowledge of cloud trends and applications.